Learn about some of POST’s most notable achievements, including land acquisitions that make a substantial impact on our region and stewardship projects that highlight the extensive care we put into our local ecological health. Be the first to know about the high-profile guest speakers to appear in our annual Wallace Stegner Lecture series. Here is where you’ll find POST news on major projects, events and more.

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POST and Association of Ramaytush Ohlone Announce Historic Farming Collaboration

Ma Da Dil will be the first BIPOC farm on the San Francisco Peninsula under local Indigenous leadership.

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POST Purchases 206-Acre Property in Mid-Coyote Valley

POST purchase 206 acres in mid-Coyote Valley, increasing permanently protected land in and around Coyote Valley to more than 3,300 acres

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Cowell-Purisima Trail Opens Seven Days a Week

Peninsula Open Space Trust Partners with San Mateo County Parks To Open Cowell-Purisima Trail Seven Days a Week Delayed by pandemic, full-time trail opening is enabled by long-term agreement approved…

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2021 Wallace Stegner Lectures Announced

Longtime activists Dolores Huerta and Luis Valdez, consumer rights activist Erin Brockovich, climate scientist Dr. Michael E. Mann and humanitarian chef José Andrés are the featured speakers in POST's 2021 Wallace Stegner Lectures.

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Aerial view of Tilton Ranch in Coyote Valley.
Valley Habitat Agency, the Authority and POST Protect 1,861-Acre Tilton Ranch

One of the largest remaining intact ranches in the South Bay, Tilton Ranch contains critical watershed for both Monterey and San Francisco Bays and is home to dozens of unique and endangered species.

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North Coyote Valley landscape.
The Authority and POST Complete Purchase of 235 Acres in North Coyote Valley

Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority and Peninsula Open Space Trust complete purchase of 235 acres in North Coyote Valley; community planning process launches today with online questionnaire.

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Noelle Thurlow on the trail.
Peninsula Open Space Trust Promotes Noelle Chambers Thurlow to Vice President of Conservation

Peninsula Open Space Trust Promotes Noelle Chambers Thurlow to Vice President of Conservation Curt Riffle set to retire after four years at POST  Palo Alto, Calif. – July 7, 2020…

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Eleven Organizations Formalize Agreement to Create ‘Bay to Sea Trail’ Across the Peninsula

Public agencies and private nonprofits commit to connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean for recreational use.

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San Mateo County Approves Purchase of Tunitas Creek Beach from Peninsula Open Space Trust

In a unanimous vote, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of the 58-acre property known as Tunitas Creek Beach from POST.

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Peninsula Open Space Trust Preserves Rural Legacy of San Gregorio with Land Purchase

(POST) today announced the protection of 540 acres of ranchland and 38 acres of farmland in San Gregorio, purchased for $13.5 million from a local landowner

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Aerial view of Tilton Ranch in Coyote Valley.
Valley Habitat Agency, the Authority and POST Protect 1,861-Acre Tilton Ranch

One of the largest remaining intact ranches in the South Bay, Tilton Ranch contains critical watershed for both Monterey and San Francisco Bays and is home to dozens of unique and endangered species.

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North Coyote Valley landscape.
The Authority and POST Complete Purchase of 235 Acres in North Coyote Valley

Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority and Peninsula Open Space Trust complete purchase of 235 acres in North Coyote Valley; community planning process launches today with online questionnaire.

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Noelle Thurlow on the trail.
Peninsula Open Space Trust Promotes Noelle Chambers Thurlow to Vice President of Conservation

Peninsula Open Space Trust Promotes Noelle Chambers Thurlow to Vice President of Conservation Curt Riffle set to retire after four years at POST  Palo Alto, Calif. – July 7, 2020…

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Aerial image of the bay-to-sea trail.
Eleven Organizations Formalize Agreement to Create ‘Bay to Sea Trail’ Across the Peninsula

Public agencies and private nonprofits commit to connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean for recreational use.

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The sun sets on the Pacific Ocean with a tree in the foreground.
204 Acres Added to El Granada

Today the Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced the purchase of 204 acres of hillside land near El Granada.

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POST Welcomes Marti Tedesco

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced the selection of Marti Tedesco as its new senior director of marketing and communications.

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Allan Savory Kicks Off 23rd Annual Wallace Stegner Lectures

Zimbabwean rancher and biologist Allan Savory will launch this year’s Wallace Stegner Lectures presented by Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST).

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A group of hikers on the trail
POST Appoints Two New Board Members

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced it has appointed two new members to its Board of Directors: Merus Capital co-founder Sean Dempsey and marketing consultant Kim Young.

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Permanent Protection for Alpine Ranch

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced an agreement with the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (MROSD) to place a conservation easement on POST’s 353-acre Alpine Ranch property in La Honda.

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An old barn on Cloverdale Ranch
RCD & POST Partner on Major Project

The San Mateo County Resource Conservation District (RCD) and Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced the completion of restoration work on six ponds on POST’s 5,970-acre Cloverdale Coastal Ranches property in Pescadero.

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Dan Barber to Speak at Wallace Stegner Lectures

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) will host an exciting evening with world-renowned chef, farmer, author and local food advocate Dan Barber on March 9 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.

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POST Protected Pillar Point in Half Moon Bay
POST Purchases 21 Acres on Pillar Point Bluff

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced its purchase yesterday of 21 acres along Pillar Point Bluff in El Granada.

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